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Bill

SB 5982

Biennium 2025-26 · Senate of origin

Consumer-owned utilities

Updating provisions for consumer-owned utilities, including port districts, and affected market customers under the clean energy transformation act.

Sponsors
Representative HuntPrimary
Senator LiiasSecondarySenator NoblesSecondarySenator ShewmakeSecondary

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Status

10 key events · 27 total

Current status: Effective date 6/11/2026.

  1. Mar 24, 2026
    Effective date 6/11/2026.
  2. Mar 24, 2026
    Chapter 181, 2026 Laws.
  3. Mar 24, 2026
    Governor signed.
  4. Mar 12, 2026
    Delivered to Governor.
  5. Mar 11, 2026
    Speaker signed.
  6. Mar 11, 2026
    President signed.
  7. Feb 28, 2026
    Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 37; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  8. Feb 14, 2026
    First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
  9. Feb 11, 2026
    Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Jan 12, 2026
    First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.